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Preserve Editor Scroll Position

v0.2

by Dominik Schilling · updated 9 years ago

Recovers the old scroll position in your Editor after saving. Either HTML or visual editor.

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Rank
#3,588
Up5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,150
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
30.4K
30,398 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +42.9% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~15d

Preserve Editor Scroll Position at a glance

Preserve Editor Scroll Position is a WordPress plugin by Dominik Schilling with 4K+ active installs, the #3,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 43% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 48 plugins tagged “ux”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

270 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Preserve Editor Scroll Position Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DatePreserve Editor Scroll Position
Nov 2, 202619
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 202613
Oct 26, 202614
Oct 25, 202612
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 202613
Oct 22, 202610
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 202617
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 202612
Oct 10, 202610
Oct 9, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,151 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.4.2K4.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20264,151
Nov 7, 20264,147
Nov 5, 20264,152
Nov 4, 20264,149
Nov 3, 20264,152
Nov 2, 20264,149
Nov 1, 20264,149
Oct 31, 20264,165
Oct 30, 20264,170
Oct 29, 20264,196
Oct 28, 20264,186
Oct 27, 20264,189

Rank over time

#3,588 · down 21 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.6K#3.6K#3.6K#3.6KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,588
Nov 7, 2026#3,593
Nov 6, 2026#3,590
Nov 5, 2026#3,589
Nov 4, 2026#3,589
Nov 3, 2026#3,588
Nov 2, 2026#3,587
Nov 1, 2026#3,586
Oct 31, 2026#3,580
Oct 30, 2026#3,576
Oct 29, 2026#3,562
Oct 28, 2026#3,576
Oct 27, 2026#3,574
Oct 16, 2026#3,567

Growth %

Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.10%
Nov 7, 2026-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026-0.07%
Nov 3, 2026+0.07%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.38%
Oct 31, 2026-0.12%
Oct 30, 2026-0.62%
Oct 29, 2026+0.24%
Oct 28, 2026-0.07%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
3.9.40
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 1, 2011
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Preserve Editor Scroll Position

How many websites use Preserve Editor Scroll Position?

Preserve Editor Scroll Position is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Preserve Editor Scroll Position been downloaded?

30,398 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats

When was Preserve Editor Scroll Position last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is Preserve Editor Scroll Position compatible with the latest WordPress?

Preserve Editor Scroll Position’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Preserve Editor Scroll Position have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Preserve Editor Scroll Position. See its security record

Is Preserve Editor Scroll Position still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Preserve Editor Scroll Position have?

4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Preserve Editor Scroll Position?

The plugins most like Preserve Editor Scroll Position, by the tags they share, are Advanced Editor Tools (1M+), Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid (50K+) and TCD Classic Editor (6K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Preserve Editor Scroll Position
Estimated installs≈ 4,150
Reported installs4K+
Rating4.6
Reviews9
Total downloads30.4K
AuthorDominik Schilling
First releasedDec 1, 2011
Version0.2
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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